[Amended 7-26-2021 by Ord. No. 3567-21]
The Borough Administrator or the Rutherford
Police are hereby authorized, if they shall find that a safety problem
exists for ingress and egress to any public or private school or for
the provision of recreational facilities for children attending such
school, or both, due to the lack of suitable area surrounding the
school, to close by regulation any portion of any street within the
block upon which such school is located, to the use of through traffic
during such time as he shall determine on any days upon which such
school is in session or providing a school function and to permit
the use of said portion of said street for ingress and egress to such
school and for the use by the pupils of such school for recreational
purposes, under proper supervision, and to provide adequate facilities
for such supervision and for the control of traffic upon such portion
of said street.
[Amended 7-26-2021 by Ord. No. 3567-21]
Proper warning signs shall be posted in said
street indicating that the street is closed or the entrance shall
be posted not to enter said street to allow one-way traffic.
[Amended 11-3-1965 by Ord. No. 1948-65; 7-26-2021 by Ord. No. 3567-21]
Any person, association of persons or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this chapter or any regulations
promulgated hereunder shall be liable to a penalty of not more than
$200 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or both.
[Amended 11-3-1965 by Ord. No. 1948-65]
This chapter shall take effect immediately upon
publication of this chapter according to law.